MELANIA TRUMP

April 26, 1970
Born Melanija Knavs
in Sevnica, Yugoslavia
1986
Begins modelling 
Career aged 16
1996
Arrives in the US
*Meets Trump 
1998
First meets Donald Trump at a party
Jan 22, 2005
Marries Donald Trump in lavish wedding
March 20, 2006
Birth of their son, Barron
2006
Becomes US citizen
* On the campaign trail
July 2016
Her speech at the Republican Convention widely mocked for its plagiarism of a Michelle Obama speech
October 2016
Shrugs of tape of husband's lewd comments about women as "boy talk". Brands women accusing Trump of sexual assault as liars